Hunter
Hunter PGV Series 1-Inch Globe Valve with Flow Control
Best reliable flow control for residential irrigation system maintenance.
Effortlessly manage your water systems with the Hunter PGV101G Globe Valve. This 1-inch plastic valve is engineered for reliable above-ground use in residential irrigation and fluid control applications. It features integrated flow control for precise water management, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Constructed from durable plastic, this valve is built to last, making it a dependable component for your water distribution needs. Its globe valve design ensures effective shut-off and throttling capabilities, providing complete control over water flow.
$26.14
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
41
/ 144
#41 in Sprinkler Valves
Price vs Category Average
-53%
Below average
Connection Size
1
/ inch
Who it's for
- Landscapers needing precise water distribution across multiple zones
- Homeowners seeking long-term reliability in harsh outdoor environments
- Maintenance technicians wanting efficient, hassle-free field repairs
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious installers managing large-scale irrigation projects
- Users with low-pressure water systems requiring maximum flow efficiency
- DIYers using battery-powered controllers without extra hardware
Performance breakdown
Flow Precision
Integrated flow control allows for granular adjustments to irrigation output.
Build Durability
High-grade plastic construction withstands typical residential water pressure and environmental wear.
Installation Ease
Standard one-inch sizing makes for a straightforward, hassle-free plumbing integration.
Shut-off Reliability
Globe valve design ensures a tight seal to prevent unwanted leaks.
Maintenance Accessibility
Simple design allows for quick access when routine cleaning is required.
Throttling Capability
Effective throttling provides consistent control over zone-specific water distribution.
Key Specs
Connection Size
1 inch
Body Material
Plastic
Valve Type
Globe Valve
Flow Control
Adjustable
Application Type
Residential
Model Number
PGV101G
Part Number
#16743
Features
- Precise water flow regulation
- Durable plastic construction
- Reliable shut-off and throttling
- Designed for residential use
- Easy-to-use flow control
- 1" Plastic Valve
- Features Flow Control (TT)
- Hunter Brand Reliability
What customers say
The Hunter PGV Globe Valve is highly regarded for its robust construction and exceptional value in irrigation systems. Professionals and homeowners consistently praise the integrated flow control feature, noting its effectiveness in precisely balancing zones and improving overall system efficiency. Installation is straightforward, often serving as an easy replacement for existing valves due to standard sizing. While the valve body offers strong durability, some users report that internal components may wear faster under extremely high pressure or poor water quality. Overall, the PGV is viewed as a reliable workhorse delivering professional performance and essential features at an accessible price point.
Know before you buy
The flow control allows you to manually adjust the volume of water passing through the valve. This is particularly useful for fine-tuning the pressure to specific sprinkler heads or zones to prevent misting and ensure even coverage.
While the PGV series is designed for durability, it is specifically engineered for residential irrigation systems and is typically installed within an underground valve box to protect it from the elements and lawn equipment.
Yes, the PGV101G is designed with a standard 1-inch connection, making it compatible with most residential irrigation systems using 1-inch PVC or poly pipe fittings.
This is a standard 24V AC solenoid valve, meaning it is compatible with almost all residential irrigation controllers currently on the market.
The globe valve design is optimized for effective shut-off and precise throttling. It provides a more controlled water release compared to other designs, which helps reduce water hammer and stress on your irrigation system.
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